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President Harry S. Truman dines with a group of dignitaries and members of his staff in Independence, Missouri. Seated left to right are an unidentified man, Matthew Connelly, Captain James Vardaman, Mayor of Independence Roger Sermon, President Harry S. Truman, Press Secretary Charles Ross, an unidentified man (mostly obscured), and General Harry Vaughan. This dinner took place at the home of Mayor Sermon. This photograph is from the album "Mr. President, His Family and Friends."

President Harry S. Truman throws out the first pitch to open a baseball game against the Washington Senators and the St. Louis Browns. Seated next to President Truman are Admiral William Leahy and Charles Ross. Seated behind Mr. Truman is William Hassett. Seated behind and slightly to the right of Mr. Hassett is Secretary of the Treasury Fred Vinson. All other people are unidentified. This photograph is from the album "Mr. President, His Family and Friends."

President Harry S. Truman (foreground, left) attends the dedication ceremony for the World War II Memorial Park in Omaha, Nebraska. Standing behind him, mostly obscured, is Mayor of Omaha Glenn Cunningham. Standing behind and to the right of President Truman, saluting, are Rear Admiral Robert Dennison and General Robert Landry. All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman is attending the dedication of the World War II Memorial Park in Omaha, Nebraska. Seated in the front row from left to right are: Mary Jane Truman, unidentified woman, two unidentified men, Mayor Glenn Cunningham of Omaha, Governor of Nebraska Val Peterson, President Truman, and an unidentified man. Seated behind the unidentified man on the right is Appointment Secretary Matthew Connelly. All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (second from left) visits Boys Town, Nebraska. With him is the Acting Director of Boys Town, Reverend Edmond C. Walsh (right). Standing in the background behind President Truman is General Harry Vaughan. Others are unidentified.

Mary Jane Truman (front row, left) attends the 35th Division Reunion with her brother, President Harry S. Truman (not pictured). Also present is Rear Admiral Robert Dennison, Naval Aide to the President (second row, left), and Press Secretary Charles Ross (second row, right). All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (foreground, left) talks with a group of people during his visit to Omaha, Nebraska. Standing across from President Truman in the dark dress and hat is his sister, Mary Jane Truman. Standing behind President Truman is his Military Aide, General Harry Vaughan. All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (center) stands with Mary Jane Truman (left) and Ed McKim (right) during his visit to Omaha, Nebraska, to speak to the 35th Division reunion. Standing in the background behind President Truman is Administrative Assistant Charles Murphy. Others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (third from the left) is standing near a train in a station in Omaha, Nebraska with his sister Mary Jane Truman (second from left), his World War I comrade Ed McKim (foreground, right), and an unidentified man. Standing in the background between President Truman and Mr. McKim is Charles Murphy. All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman walks at the head of the 35th Division Reunion parade in Omaha, Nebraska. President Truman is wearing a white suit and an armband. Walking next to President Truman and carrying the banner is fellow Battery D member Frank Spina. Walking behind President Truman are, from left to right: unidentified officer; Major General Harry Vaughan; unidentified civilian; Rear Admiral Robert Dennison; General Robert Landry; General Wallace Graham (partly obscured by Mr. Truman's hat). All others are unidentified.